Category Archive: Design

On Chelsea Flower Show and Conceptual Gardens: what is it all about?….

Would you believe that the picture below is not showing the crowd of football fans in front of the Arsenal Stadium but the hundreds of people who packed the main alley of the Chelsea Flower Show earlier last May? A visit… Continue reading

Florence Fashion Week: Pitti Immagine No 83 8 – 11 January 2013

A highlight of the Fashion international showcase, Florence’s Pitti Immagine Fashion Week is the key biannual appointment for designers, traders, cool-hunters, buyers and creative people alike. Florence’s Fashion Week celebrates its 83rd Edition of Pitti… Continue reading

London Fashion Week – Spring Summer 2013: 14 – 18 September 2012

More than 60 catwalk shows and 20 presentations over 5 days, 110 UK and international established and emerging designers presenting their creations at the Exhibition at the Somerset House’s location, the Vauxhall Fashion… Continue reading

Opening Week at the Serpentine Gallery: Garden Pavilion 2012 by Herzog & de Meuron and Ai Wei Wei

On June 1st the Serpentine Gallery launched the new Pavilion as the twelfth in the series since the first commission in 2000. The design is the result of Swiss duo Herzog & de Meuron and Chinese… Continue reading

Florence like New York: Bob Dylan’s Week

Vorrei segnalare un evento organizzato dallo studio di architettura Studio A di Firenze e curato dall’architetto Fabio Ramelli: sabato 26 maggio lo studio ha ospitato la performance dal titolo “Blowing in the wind… Continue reading

London 2011

London 2011, un set su Flickr.

Frieze Art Fair – Regent’s Park London 13 – 16 October 2011

This upcoming weekend in London is literally studded with key artistic appointments: The Garden Marathon at Serpentine Gallery is marking the closure of the 2011 Gallery Pavillion, the 55th BFI British Film Festival saw its… Continue reading

Garden Marathon@Serpentine Gallery – London 15-16 October 2011

This weekend, Saturday 15 12noon – 10pm and Sunday 16 11am – 9pm, the Serpentine Gallery will host the Garden Marathon, which is the 6th in the series of the gallery’s renowned marathons.… Continue reading

London Fashion Week Spring Summer 2012 – 16th/22nd September 2011

DAns la Vie – Rira Sugawara SS12 Paul Costelloe’s event marked the glamorous kick-off of the London Fashion Week – Spring/Summer 2012 last Friday 16th at Somerset House, LFW central London main location on the Strand: solo and group shows, exhibitions,… Continue reading

Carlotta’s doilies: gorgeous crochet interior decorations and accessories

  Carlotta’s doily interior decorations Carlotta’s doilies are a new line of interior decorations launching earlier last month in Florence: her vintage-look assembled pieces are made of crochet patterns and laces collected from all over Europe… Continue reading